Private Equity
The vehicle will focus on global energy and power investments
1 min read · 19 February 2015
Last year saw the lowest number of new investments into German companies since 2010, according to S&P Capital IQ
3 min read · 19 February 2015
The firm’s head of portfolio group, who held previous positions at Vision Capital and KKR, left the firm in December
2 min read · 19 February 2015
The EVCA is seeing an opportunity for EU officials to relax industry regulations as part of an effort to harmonize the continent’s capital markets
2 min read · 19 February 2015
The Carlyle Group is offering limited partners management fee discounts in exchange for larger commitments to its latest lower and middle-market buyout fund, according to a Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association investment memo.
2 min read · 18 February 2015
The Blackstone Group’s flagship real estate fund is poised to close on $10 billion of commitments, according to San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System documents. The fund is scheduled to hold a first close in March.
2 min read · 17 February 2015
The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association committed up to $250 million to lower middle market private equity and venture capital funds at its Feb. 11 meeting, CIO David Kushner said in an email.
1 min read · 17 February 2015
This is the 12th exit of the firm’s Expansion Fund II which raised €353m in 2006
2 min read · 17 February 2015
The average performance for secondaries funds is 5.76 percent more than the average performance of primaries
2 min read · 16 February 2015
Among firms that raise $10 billion-plus-sized funds, Advent International probably gets the least amount of press and attention. Yet it has one of the most consistently strong track records out there–a fact surely not lost on the $235 billion Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.
1 min read · 12 February 2015
